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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
 
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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=16.766667,94.716667&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=16.766667,94.716667 16.766667°N 94.716667°E]
 
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'''Bassein''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_112.gif Bassein District] in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.
 
'''Bassein''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_112.gif Bassein District] in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Bassein%2C_Lower_Burma_%28Capital%29 Bassein] Love to Know 1911<br>
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_126.gif Bassein Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_126.gif Bassein Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>
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===Historical books online===
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*[https://archive.org/details/burma-gazetteer-bassein-district-vol-a-1916 ''Burma Gazetteer Bassein District Vol A''] 1916 Archive.org
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:07, 22 August 2022

Bassein
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 16.766667°N 94.716667°E
Altitude: 6 m (20 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Pathein
State/Province: Irrawaddy Division
Country: Burma
Transport links
FibiWiki Maps
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places of interest during the British period
[xxxxx Bassein]



Bassein was the headquarters of Bassein District in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Pathein
Variants: Bassein/Vasai

Military history

Battle of Bassein 1852

External links

Historical books online